Construction Estimating Intern: Summer 2027

About the role

Ironmark Building Co. is looking for an Estimating Intern to begin in mid-late May 2027. You will assist the Preconstruction team in evaluating project documents, developing estimates, soliciting subcontractor pricing, and compiling the information necessary to prepare competitive and comprehensive bids.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project setup and organization of bid documents
• Review and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Perform quantity takeoffs using Bluebeam and On-Screen Takeoff (OST)
• Assist with subcontractor and vendor solicitation
• Track subcontractor bid coverage and follow up with bidders
• Review and compare subcontractor/vendor proposals and pricing
• Assist with bid leveling and identification of scope gaps
• Support estimate assembly, review, and bid strategy
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and estimate reviews as applicable
• Assist with additional estimating and preconstruction activities based on project needs

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year Construction Program
• Basic knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods, etc.) as well as an understanding of industry practices, processes and standards and their impact on project activities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Strong interpersonal skills are a must as you will interact with multiple Estimators requesting assistance in a variety of areas
• Must be a self-starter with a proactive approach who can adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
• Must have a positive attitude and strong desire to learn
• Ability to effectively present information and provide a verbal and/or written response
• Ability to read, write, spell, speak, and understand English to effectively write reports and business correspondence and can perform math calculations including algebra and geometry
• Must have access to reliable transportation

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